Season 1 · Episode 11
Animated Short Film with Edwin Chang, Writer and Director of Pixar short "Wind"
We interview writer and director Edwin Chang about his latest Pixar short film "Wind" and the process of storytelling through animated short film.
The Mechanics of Storytelling · Clara Suh, Ezra Justin Lee, Edwin Chang
December 23, 20191h 1m
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Show Notes
- Edwin’s origin story (1:50)
- Edwin pitches his short film story (15:35)
- Coming up with the idea for “Wind” (17:45)
- Inviting coworker feedback to improve the story (27:26)
- Reworking story per critical feedback (35:45)
- How Edwin pitched his story (39:40)
- Edwin helps Clara and Ezra craft story for a hypothetical short film (42:26)
- Edwin shares generic story structure we can use to craft our story (55:19)
Connect with Edwin’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/edwinwchang/
Watch “Wind” on Disney Plus: www.disneyplus.com/movies/wind/1EvvZOeiTFGb
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